Ganesha the elephantheaded god is worshipped as the supreme lord of wisdom prosperity and good fortune Ganesh Chaturthi which has been an individual home function for a long time is now a social event ...

GENAZZANO, Italy (AP) — Pope Leo XIV closed his first public blessing as pontiff with a Hail Mary, after invoking the feast day of Our Lady of Pompei. On his first papal trip, he went to the ...

Baby tiger Bakso and his mother at ... handing the deed over in The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh ride in the Magic Kingdom because Mr. Toad's Wild Ride was closed to build the Winnie the Pooh ...

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What is our connection to the dedication of a building that took place in Italy over 1,500 years ago? The history of this church is rooted in the role of Mary as the Mother of God. Its story ...

A French politician facetiously asked the U.S. to return the Statue of Liberty, suggesting the country ... components — from crown to gown — over several years, while working with American ...

“Mary is the model of perfect love and obedience to Christ. God preserved ... from all over the Dobrzyń Land have been coming for years,” the release said. When the 180-foot statue is ...

In the niche that is part of the altarpiece above the altar, an image of the Virgin Mary can be seen ... commented that “one discovers, over time, that the Mother of God is not democratic.

said a woman arriving for the weekly 7 o’clock “government watch,” during which a group of 20 or so volunteers sits in a circle and prays for God’s dominion over the nation. “Now the ...

causing over $200,000 in damages. Denied the permits needed to rebuild or expand, the owners couldn’t recover. “The mountain won,” Roberti said. Long before the Virgin Mary statue ...

Since the Roman Calendar Reform of 1969, the Church observes Jan. 1 as the solemnity of Mary, Mother of God. This is not, however, an observance pulled out of whole cloth. Honoring Mary as the ...

Pope Francis reads his homily during the Mass for the Solemnity of Mary, the Holy Mother of God in St. Peter’s Basilica in the Vatican, Jan. 1, 2025. (Credit: Vatican Media.) Listen On the first ...